NHL belt games · New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks
Wally Hergesheimer
Played in 104 belt games from October 14, 1951 to December 6, 1958, winning 34. Helped take the belt 22 times.
104Belt games
34–57–13Record
22Title-winning games
0.5PTS per belt game
Belt-game totals: 48 PTS, 30 G, 18 A, 32 PIM.
| Date | Game | W/L | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 1958 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 6–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 1958 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 7–4 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 30, 1958 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 29, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 2–2 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 26, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 1958 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTied the holder · 4–4 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 3, 1957 | Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 1, 1957 | Chicago Black Hawks vs. Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 6–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 30, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks vs. Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 2–0 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Toronto Maple LeafsChallenger, lost · 6–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 21, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks vs. New York RangersChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 13, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 7–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 15, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks vs. Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 5–3 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 4, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks vs. Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 3, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 6–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 25, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 3–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 11, 1956 | Chicago Black Hawks at Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 3–1 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1956 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 5–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1956 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 9–4 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 5, 1956 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1956 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 3–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1956 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsChallenger, lost · 6–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 29, 1955 | New York Rangers vs. Chicago Black HawksLost the belt · 4–2 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 25, 1955 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 5–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 15, 1955 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensChallenger, lost · 2–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 10, 1955 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 5–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 1955 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensKept the belt · 1–1 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 6, 1955 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 4–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 5, 1955 | New York Rangers at Toronto Maple LeafsTook the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 1955 | New York Rangers at Montréal CanadiensLost the belt · 4–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 9, 1955 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsKept the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Oct 7, 1955 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksTook the belt · 7–4 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 5, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTied the holder · 3–3 | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dec 1, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsLost the belt · 6–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Montréal CanadiensTook the belt · 4–1 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1954 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsChallenger, lost · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsLost the belt · 5–3 | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple LeafsKept the belt · 6–1 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1954 | New York Rangers at Chicago Black HawksKept the belt · 3–0 | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsTook the belt · 2–1 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 13, 1954 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 1–0 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Feb 10, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 1954 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsLost the belt · 2–1 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 23, 1954 | New York Rangers at Boston BruinsKept the belt · 4–3 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 20, 1954 | New York Rangers vs. Boston BruinsKept the belt · 8–3 | W | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 1954 | New York Rangers at Detroit Red WingsTook the belt · 3–2 | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Newest 50 of 104 belt games shown.
By season
| Season | Team | G | W–L | Title wins | PTS | G | A | SV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958–59 | New York Rangers | 9 | 3–3–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1956–57 | Chicago Black Hawks | 12 | 1–10–1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 1955–56 | New York Rangers | 15 | 5–8–2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — |
| 1954–55 | New York Rangers | 3 | 1–1–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1953–54 | New York Rangers | 20 | 12–8 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 4 | — |
| 1952–53 | New York Rangers | 25 | 6–16–3 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 8 | — |
| 1951–52 | New York Rangers | 20 | 6–11–3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — |
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